De Villiers loses No 1 ranking
The Proteas batsman has been knocked off his No 1 Test batting spot by Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakarra following the latter’s double century on the weekend.
Hall’s all-round effort not enough
Andrew Hall rolled back the years to deliver a polished performance with bat and ball, but it wasn’t enough to get Northants over the line. Gareth Stevens reports.
Zim end day three 113 behind
After reaching 397, thanks to Faf du Plessis’ 98 and half-centuries from Quinton de Kock and JP Duminy, the Proteas took one wicket to leave Zimbabwe 113 runs behind going into day four.
SA U19s draw series
The SA U19 side’s Youth Test series ended 0-0 after the second game ended in a draw due to a final-day washout.
SA A finish off Aussies
South Africa A completed a resounding eight-wicket victory over their Australian counterparts on the final day of their four-day unofficial Test match at Townsville on Sunday.
A side in charge
Rilee Rossouw and Temba Bavuma continued the previous day’s damaging form, sharing a 343-run partnership for the third wicket to give South Africa A a strong foundation on which to build a healthy lead on day three of the first unofficial Test against Australia A in Townsville on Saturday.
Four for Piedt as Taylor shines
Debutant off-spinner Dane Piedt took four wickets for the Proteas on day one of their Test against Zimbabwe, while Brendan Taylor scored 93 to frustrate the visitors.
SA A duo pile on the pain
New Proteas ODI call-up Rilee Rossouw and Temba Bavuma both scored tons on day two of SA A’s unofficial Test against Australia A.
Saffa leads one-day batting stats
Wayne Madsen‘s fantastic start to the Royal London One-Day Cup puts him on top of the run-scoring pile, reports Gareth Stevens.
One-sided contest
We preview the one-off Test between the Proteas and Zimbabwe, taking place in Harare from 9-13 August.
De Lange blows Australia A away
Marchant de Lange took four wickets to put South Africa A in control of their four-day match against Australia A, as the hosts were dismissed for 239 on day one in Townsville. Gareth Stevens reports.
All-round Groenewald shines
The Royal London One-Day Cup’s mid-week games produced some one-sided results, but the Saffas once again contributed more than their fair share. Gareth Stevens reports.
Tahir back with Dolphins
The struggling Proteas leg-spinner has re-signed with the Dolphins, along with former Knights off-spinner Thandi Tshabalala.
SA U19s draw first Youth Test
The first Youth Test match between SA U19 and England U19 ended in a draw after the SA U19s declared on 300-7 at Cambridge on Monday, with an overall lead of 381 runs.
T20 Blast semis confirmed
Saffas experienced contrasting emotions over the weekend as some helped their teams progress from the T20 Blast quarter-finals, while others fell short. Gareth Stevens reports.
